Catering Server

Astanor Ventures; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

HUNGRY seeks reliable drivers in the Chicago area to host catering events for business clients. You will transport from hubs to client sites, assist with setup or drop-off, and ensure flawless execution of each event.

Applicants should have a valid driver’s license and insurance, be energetic and customer-oriented, with strong communication. This gig offers pay around $21–$23 per hour plus 100% of client tips and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation is required for events across Chicago.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs is required.

Responsibilities

• Pick up equipment at hub and pick up food from vendor.
• Transport to client site and assist with setup/drop-off.
• Host catering events for business clients in the Chicago area.
• Coordinate with other team members for smooth event operations.
• Deliver excellent, professional service and guidance to guests.
• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance during events.
• Select scheduling and workload according to availability.

Skills

Reliable transport

Driver's license

Insurance

50 lbs lift

18+ years

US work authorization

Energetic

Customer oriented

Strong communication

Catering experience

Job description

Description

Who We Are

HUNGRY is revolutionizing workplace dining with an unwavering commitment to obsessive hospitality and flawless execution. Founded in 2016 by entrepreneurs Eman Pahlavani and Jeff Grass, HUNGRY connects corporate offices in 19 cities across the United States and Canada with top-tier chefs and local restaurants to deliver extraordinary culinary experiences. From large-format catering and memorable events to individually packaged group meals, snacks, and pantry solutions, HUNGRY ensures every detail is thoughtfully handled to prioritize quality and convenience. Rooted in a mission of social responsibility, HUNGRY fosters local economic growth while embracing eco-friendly practices. The company goes even further, donating one meal for every two purchased, making a tangible impact on communities nationwide , as it has already donated over 3 million meals to date.

The Gig

• Days of Operations: Monday-Friday, Breakfast and Lunch Events (8am-2pm)
• Pay: gig-based, equivalent to approximately $21-23/hr + 100% of client tips.
• Requires use of personal vehicle for most events (seeking drivers with vehicle, license, and auto insurance)
  • Pick up equipment at hub, pick up food from vendor, transport to client site and complete designated set up or drop off.
  • Host catering events for our business clients throughout the Chicago area
• Strategically coordinate with other members of the HUNGRY team
• Operate efficiently with a customer-oriented mindset.
• Professionally answer food-related questions and guide guests.
• Effective communication to ensure that all elements of the event are executed.
• High level attention to detail and outgoing personality
• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance during events
• Ability to choose when and how much you work.

Requirements

• Reliable transportation (use personal vehicle)
• Valid driver's license and insurance.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• 18+ years of age.
• Authorized to work in the US.
• Engaging, energetic, and customer-oriented.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Food service, catering, or event experience is a plus.

Benefits

Compensation: Gig-Dependent (on average, equivalent to approximately $21-23/hr + 100% of Client Tips)

Want to learn more about our HUNGRY platform? Check out our website: HUNGRY